Research Admin

iMemories•Scottsdale, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

iMemories is a fast-mover and category leader in online video sharing for personal family memories. With its innovative online video experience and fully automated personal home movies conversion service, iMemories is transforming the way consumers enjoy and share their home videos by making it simple, convenient, and fun to "digitize" old tapes/film reels, upload new digital video, and store it all online, in one private and secure online account -- where it can be instantly and conveniently enjoyed and shared through email, blogs, social networking sites, TV's, and mobile devices. We recently became part of Ancestry and are proud to serve its mission to connect everyone to their past so they can discover, preserve and share their unique family stories. iMemories is the only Web destination where consumers can store, manage, and share the multi-generational "mix" of treasured family memories – videos, film, and photos, both old and new.

Requirements

Knowledge of various videotape formats (e.g. Beta, VHS, etc.) preferred
Knowledge of videotape equipment is preferred
Experience using Google Chrome, Gmail, and OpenOffice (preferred).
Ability to Stand or walk for up to 8 hours.
Ability to lift 40 lbs. without physical restrictions.
Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, climb, and pull on a consistent basis.
Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
Possesses a sense of urgency and comfort level to work in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrates clear and polite written and oral communication.
Accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
Adequate knowledge and experience using computer systems.
Detail oriented
Positive attitude
Team Player
Must be able to lift, push and pull boxes up to 40lbs
Ability to move up to 20lbs repetitively
Must be willing to adjust your work schedule due to workload and peak seasons
Be on your feet for 8+ hours a day without restriction
Able to go up and down ladders

Responsibilities

Responsible for the conversion of home movie videotapes to digital formats using customized in-house hardware and software.
Manage workflow for assigned workstations for conversion of home movie videotapes.
Comparing and researching videotape content to see if we can improve on quality.
Analyze notes in our database for specific orders and determine the right workflow based on those notes.
Auditing every order to determine if the customer’s orders are completed and grouped accurately.
Staging of tapes for the next shift’s operators.
Troubleshooting tape functionality and performing minor repairs (e.g. splicing, replacing housings).
Creating lists in Google Sheets or Excel to use for picking orders from our backlog.
Keep the work area organized and clean.
Perform other duties as assigned.